BORNTOSTANDOUT · 2023
Mad Honey EDP
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
gourmand
sweet
cozy
intimate
sweet rum drizzled over honeyed rose
Scent Notes
Gourmand
Top
Heart
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Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Think sweet rum drizzled over honeyed rose: that is BORNTOSTANDOUT Mad Honey. It opens with pink pepper and rum, moves into honey and damask rose and settles on benzoin, patchouli and tonka bean. It reads unisex.
This eau de parfum is best in spring, fall and winter and is an evening scent. A good pick for date nights. Released in 2023.
In the community's experience it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something gourmand and sweet for date nights.
- Sample first if: you have not smelled it before; it is not an easy blind buy.
- Skip if: you dislike gourmand fragrances.
Around $291.
Explore more: More from BORNTOSTANDOUT · Gourmand perfumes · Pink pepper perfumes · Rum perfumes
Concentration
EDP
Occasion
Date
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Date
The Brand
BORNTOSTANDOUT
BORNTOSTANDOUT is a niche house with a sweet, creamy gourmand focus. There are 47 BORNTOSTANDOUT perfumes in the catalogue, ranging from about $32 to $307. The communities Scendira tracks keep returning to BORNTOSTANDOUT Dirty Rice, BORNTOSTANDOUT Drunk Lovers and BORNTOSTANDOUT Sugar Addict.
What to expect from these perfumes
BORNTOSTANDOUT Dirty Rice (Eau de Parfum, 2022) reads as creamy rice pudding with milky musk and almond, opening on almond and bergamot and drying down to cetalox, musk and sandalwood. BORNTOSTANDOUT Drunk Lovers (Eau de Parfum, 2023) opens with red berries and grapefruit and ends on sumatran benzoin, amber and vanilla orchid; overall it reads as berry citrus punch with boozy warmth and vanilla dust. BORNTOSTANDOUT Sugar Addict (Eau de Parfum, 2023) reads as sweet rum coffee, cocoa and cinnamon cream.
Next stops: gourmand perfumes, or the Scendira brands page for a different house.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like sweet rum drizzled over honeyed rose. It opens with pink pepper and rum, moves into honey and damask rose and settles on benzoin, patchouli and tonka bean.
In the community's experience it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is an evening scent. It suits date nights.
It reads unisex.
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